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57 more bags of illegal sugar seized by police in Eldoret

Eldoret East OCPD Richard Omanga, inspects some of the 57 bags of 50 kilos sugar, alleged to have imported in to the country from Brazil by some individuals Friday 22.06.2018. [Photo: Peter Ochieng/Standard]

Police have seized 57 sacks of brown and white sugar worth hundreds of thousands of shillings from a shop in Moiben constituency, Uasin Gishu County.

Area OCPD Richard Omanga said the illegal sugar was found hidden in a shop from where it was being dispatched to retailers for sale without proper documentation.

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